- Voice Actor (CV)
- Reina Ueda
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 16
- Birthday
- May 19
- Role
- Supporting
- Identity
- A Demon Slayer Corps member serving as the chosen successor of Insect Hashira Shinobu Kocho, based at the Butterfly Estate and trained in Flower Breathing
Personality
speaks little
relies on coin flips for decisions
sharp observer
emotionally suppressed
gentle-natured
Kanao serves as the handpicked successor of Shinobu Kocho within the Demon Slayer Corps, wielding Flower Breathing as her combat discipline. Childhood trauma caused her to shut away her emotions, leaving her dependent on a coin toss whenever she faced a choice. At the outset of the Entertainment District arc, when Sound Hashira Uzui Tengen attempted to forcibly take members of the Butterfly Estate, she defied her psychological barriers for the first time and acted on her own will to stop him—a moment of emotional awakening shaped by Tanjiro's influence.
